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The first volume in a series of maritime novels set in the early years of the United States, "A Matter of Honor" is a dramatic account of a young man's coming of age during the American Revolution. Introducing Richard Cutler, a Massachusetts teenager with strong family ties to England, the novel tells his story as he ships out with John Paul Jones to avenge the death of his beloved brother Will, impressed by the Royal Navy and flogged to death...

The inter-state and non-state Commonwealth networks are rather unknown features of contemporary 'global governance' yet they play a key part in supporting it. This is a fascinating exploration of these crucial webs of influence and power.

In this ebook, author and braider Chanell J. Wilson shows how to braid hair by unveiling proven braiding techniques. This book breaks down the basic patterns of singles, cornrows, interlocks, and micro braiding. The author has also included a section on maintenance and upkeep of each hairstyle. "With this ebook, you will learn a skill that can become a great source of income. " "With time, determination and patience you will be braiding ...

Stories from my Heart is a captivating book that will touch many hearts. It is a beautifully illustrated book that teaches you to believe in life and love the things that make you smile each day. This book will inspire young readers to learn about fairytales and appreciate history. They can sing along to the songs in the book and learn to appreciate poetry. It is a book worth reading!!!!!

El inicio de las explotaciones oleícolas Peninsulares (siglos IV-II a.C.)

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Ghost Dancer is an absorbing novel about values, choices, relationships, and tradtions as seen through the eyes of Charlie Red Cloud, a Lakota Sioux from South Dakota. In the book, Charlie and his brother Tom have been estranged for many years. When the tribe¿s beloved healer and storyteller Star Flower (their blood Aunt) is murdered, Charlie and Tom have to make choices in their relationship as brothers. The murder of their Aunt must be solve...

This follow-up to Jeff Guinn's bestselling holiday favorites The Autobiography of Santa Claus and How Mrs. Claus Saved Christmas takes readers on a sleigh ride through the history of Christmas in America that lands smack-dab in 2006, as a new reality TV show threatens to destroy the true spirit of Christmas.This third installment in Jeff Guinn's bestselling Christmas Chronicles series finds Santa facing perhaps the biggest challenge of his car...

Winner of the APR/Honickman First Book Prize, with an introduction by Brenda Hillman.

Supposing that truth is a women--what then?" This is the very first sentence in Nietzsche's Beyond Good and Evil.Not very often are philosophers so disarmingly explicit in their intention to discomfort the reader. In fact, one might say that the natural state of Nietzsche's reader is one of perplexity. Yet it is in the process of overcoming the perplexity that one realizes how rewarding to have one's ideas challenged. In Beyond Good and Evil, ...

This groundbreaking Library of America volume offers a fresh look at early American poetry, charting its evolution over a span of almost two centuries, from the first years of English settlement in the New World to the death of George Washington. Gathering the work of more than 100 poets-including many poems never previously anthologized and some published here for the first time-it is the most comprehensive collection of its kind ever assembl...

Buffy the Vampire Slayer meets The Devil Wears Prada in this hilarious tale of what happens when a girl discovers her boss really is a bloodsucking bitch...

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Thermal Analysis techniques are used in a wide range of disciplines, from pharmacy and foods to polymer science, materials and glasses, in fact any field where changes in sample behaviour are observed under controlled heating or controlled cooling conditions. The wide range of measurements possible provide fundamental information on the material properties of the system under test, so thermal analysis has found increasing use both in basic cha...

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The determination of identity and the evaluation of trauma require special consideration when a body suffers extreme levels of damage from fire. This book provides a synopsis of these challenges and delineates step by step the recovery and interpretation of cremains from the point of discovery to the end of the analysis.

Although the symbolic and political importance of flags has often been mentioned by scholars of nationalism, there are few in-depth studies of the significance of flags for national identities. This multi-disciplinary collection offers case studies and comparisons of flag history, uses and controversies. This book brings together a dozen scholars, from varying national and disciplinary backgrounds, to offers a cluster of close readings of flag...

Through compelling examples, Brian Edmiston presents the case for why and how adults should play with young children to create with them a 'workshop for life'.

Engineers and scientists often need to develop software to suit their particular needs, but they do not always have the advanced programming skills that are required to do so. Serving as a comprehensive problem-solving resource, Software Solutions for Engineers and Scientists provides development tools and practical shortcuts for professionals who already have basic programming skills but may lack the knowledge needed to perform sophisticated ...